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The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1887-09-22

Capt. Coleman, Schr. Weymouth,
plying between Atlantic City and N.
Y, had been troubled with a cough so
that he was unable to sleep, and was
induced to try DR.. Kings New Dis
covery for Consumption. 1t not only
gave him instant relief, but allayed the
extreme soreness in his breast. His
children were similarly affected and a
single dose had the same happy effect,
DR.. Kings New Discovery is now the
standard remedy in the Coleman
household and on board the schooner,
Free Trial Bottles of this Standard
Remedy at McFarland's Drug Store.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1887-09-22
Attention Ee q l.

For sprains bruises, rheumatism,
cramps, inflammation, swelling, cuts,
burns, etc in man, and splint, ring
bone, windgall, epizootic, scratches
etc, in horses, Rangum Root Lini-
ment is sure cure. The "King OF
Liniments" is the universal verdict.
Never fails to cure any ailment that
can be reached by an external medical
application. 80 cents per bottle, Fol-
sale by NJ. A. Mcfarland.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1887-09-22

William D. Howells will go to the
NATAL capital again this winter to
gather more materials for his promis-
ed novel on Washington Life.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1887-09-22

Marie Antoinette's famous neck
lace of pearls, which went round her
neck in sixteen strings, is now for
sale at the shop of one of the princi
pal jewelers. in Berlin.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1887-09-22

Rider Haggard's brother, the Eng
lish Consul at Tamatave, is writing a
book on life in Madagascar.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1887-09-22

A mud turtle with 1890" burned on
its back was recently found in Horse
creek, Madison county, Illinois,
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1887-02-16
NfOEsTssAesE SALE.

u
VI made in tho conditions Of "a certain mortgage,
whereby the power therein contained to sell has be-
come operative executed by Justin W. Andrews of
Lawrence Van Buren, County. in the state of Michl-
gan, To Annie III. ]. Burns of Kalamazoo in said
state, bearing date the twenty-sixth day of March,
A. ID. eighteen hundred and eghy-three and record
ed in the office OF the Register of Deeds for the
County of Van Buren, In said state of Michigan on
the wenty-sixth day OF March, A. d. eighteen hun
dred and eighty three, in liber 81 of mortgages on
page 371 which said mortgage was duly assigned on
the tweny-sixth day OF April A. ID. eighteen hundred
aud oighty-three, by the said Annie II. T. Burns TO
Christina ID. Rogers which said assignment was.
on the twentyfourth day OF January, a. ID. eighteen
hundred aud eightyve, recorded IN said Registers
ONCE IN liber 80 of mortgages, on page 5I3, upon
which mortgage there Is claimed TO be due az the
date Of this notice the of one hundred ana forty
nine D 100 dollars, being installment of interest
due December 10th, 1885, and an instaent Of inter
est due December 10TH 1886 aud interest thereon and
mo- suit or proceedings at law having been instituted
recover any part thereof:
Notice Is therefore hereby given, that on Friday
the eighth day of April next, at ten O'Clock in the
foreuOou shall sell at public auction, TO the high
est bidder sale TO take place at The front door OF the
Van Buren, County circuit court house, in the Village
of Paw Paw the premises described in said mortgage
or so much thereof snail be necessary TO satisfy the
amount due on such mortgage, with seven and one
haf per cent interest and legal costs that 20 saw
the following piece parcel of land, situated IN Van
Buren, County, in the State OF Michigan, viz:
The south forty-six 46 acres of the north ninety
two (92 acres of the northwest fractional quarter
OF section eighteen Is ia township three 3 south
range fifteen Is west.
The said land will be sold subject to the principal
sum of said mortgage, amounting TO Dine hundred
and hfty-hye dollars ss55.ool yet to become due,
aud interest payable annually thereon at the above
rate, since December 10th, 1856.
Dated Kalamazoo, January 10th, A. ID. 1887.
CHRISTINA u. ROGERS,
=, ,,.,,.,, Assignee Of Mortgagee.
Attorneys for Assignee. GOu3o7Q
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1887-02-16

The recent meeting of the Van Buren,
County Grange, held at Grange Hall in this
village, was one of its most successful SEES
sions. Although the weather was threatening
and there was neither good sleighing nor
good wheeling, yet one hundred and forty
worthy patrons assembled at an early hour.
The business session in the morning was in
teresting and earnest, and showed that each
member realized that success comes by at
tending TO the business in hand.
The reports from subordinate oranges
showed no discouraging features and indi-
Gated that most oranges are taking another
progressive step. The midday recess was
occupied with refreshments and social greet
lngs. At l:3O p. m, the masters gavel fell
and the afternoon session began. The liter
airy exercises were opened with excellent
music by the Paw Paw Grange choir, which
also enlivened the entire session with several
well rendered selections.
During the reading of an excellent essay,
"How to be good Husband by Sister G..
IS. Whitcomb, quiet reigned supreme until
the essaylst got we'll along with her subject,
when there was slight rustic and twisting
of necks. Several of the brothers were look
ing across the hall at some of the other
brothers as though 10 say, THAT must mean
You. When the sister looked towards us.
we imagined she was looking past Us at the
brother who sat Just behind In the discus
sion that followed the reading of the essay
the sisters took "A lively and approving inter
est, but the brothers were not inclined TO
talk much; doubtless they will profit by the
advice though.
Brother and Sister w. @. Cook followed
the essayist with fine song. the rendition OF
winch merited the applause it received. Miss
M. Nj. Armstrong recited The Old Settlers
Story" in SO realistic and feeling manner as
TO bring tears to many eyes. All who heard
1t will attest that the sister il no second rate
elocutionist.
paper, MIXED Farming" by l. Monroe
was full of practical ideas and suggestions
and elected lively discussion, at the conclu.
sion OF which Brother and Sister Cook
responded to the call for another song.
Dust and Jewels by Sister G. b. Charles
exhibited much thought, keen insight into
character and delicate sensibilities. To be
fully appreciated, ii should be read The
Question Box" was the source of much val
liable information One question, "Does it
pay TO use salt as fertilZer?" was quite
discussed. While some thought
they had obtained good results from its use,
the general Impression seemed to be that it
Is OF little or no value. Does II pay TO raise
rye?' was subject on which there was a
pretty even division of opinion. Some
thought 1t good plan To SOW 1t the latter
part of August, seed with clover and pasture
the rye in the fall. Several other questions
were discussed.
AT the evening session. eleven worthy
patrons Knocked at Pomonas court and were
duly admitted. The May meeting will be
held at Bangor and the August meeting at
Keller.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1887-02-16
hEOETGAGD &AhE-pefault

AIOETGAt.E "a kE-Default having been
w made in the payment of a certain indenture Of
mortgage, bearing date the sixth day OF December,
A. ID. 1851 executed 10y Joseph Weaver and his wife
Elyzaoeth Weaver OF Van Buren, County and state
OF Michigan, 20 W. Il. Hawkins of the same place,
aud recorded in the Office OF the Register Deeds of
Van Buren, County and state of Michigan. i'm iber
No. twenty-eight 2Sl OF mortgages, page nifty
1901, on the sixth q day of December, A. ID.
1884, and on which mortgage there is claimed to be
due at the date of this notice, the of two hun
dred and one and 33-lOO dollars, (S201 .33), for
principal and interest, and no suit or proceedings at
law or in equity having been instituted recover the
amount now due or any part thereof:
Now therefore, notice ia hereby given that by virtue
of power OF sale contained in said mortgage and
III pursuance OF the statute in such case made and
provided there will be sold public auction 20 the
highest bidder at the front door of the Court House.
in the village of Paw Paw, Van Buren, County,
Michigan, that being the place OF holding the circuit
court OF Van Buren County, Saturday, the second
day Of April, A. ID. 1857, at twelve O'Clock
at noon of said day, the promises described said
mortgage, or 80 much thereof shall be necessary
TO satisfy the amount now due on said note and
mortgage, with interest and costs said premises being
described as follows, to-wt: The west fifteen acres
OF from the northeast quarter of the Southwest
quarter 0f section number thrty-one 1917 in town.
ship three Isl south of range fourteen IA west of
Van Buren, County Michigan.
Dated anuary 9Th, 1887.
59l3o7l W. X. HAWKINS. Mortgagee.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1887-02-16

A Dutchman once heard q sermon by q
preacher who did not believe in immersion
for baptism. In his discourse he attempted
To explain the proposition Into" asserting
that 1t meant simply going down 10 or near
the water, and being sprinkled. At the close
of this very abored DISCOURSE, the preacher
gave an opportunity for anyone present to ex-
press his thoughts on the subject. The
Dutchman accepted the invitation, and
remarked az follows:
MIR. preacher, sh so glad / wash here
tonight. for | has had explained TO my mint
something dat / never could believe petore.
oh, ish SO glad dat into does not mean into
at all but shust ct0se by or near to, for now |
peiieve manish things vot / could not under
stand before. We reat, Mr. preacher, dat
Taniel was cast into de ten of lions. and
came out alife. Now. / never could under
stand dat, for de wilt peasts would eat him
up right off; but now 1t ish very clear 10 my
mint He was shust close By or near to and
did not get into de ten at all. Oh, / ish SO
glad | wash here TO night Again we reat
dat de Hebrew children wash cast into de
firish furnace, and dat alwash looked like a
peeg story, too, for drinks dey would have
been purnt up; but it ish all blain to my
mint now, for dey were shust cast close 6y
or near 10 de irish furnace: oh. ISL so glat
wash here tonight.
And den, Mr.. PREACHER, it ish said dat
Jonah wash cast into the whalesh pelly.
Now | never could understand dat put it
ish all blain to my mint now: he wash not
taken into de whalesh pely at all, but shust
slump OH his pack and ride ashore Oh
L ish so gat wash here tonight.
And now Mr.. Breacher, if you will shust
explain two more pashages of Scripture,
shall pc, oh, SO happy l wash here tonight,
One of dem is we're it saish de wicked shall
be cast into lake dat purns NIT fire and
birthstone alwaysh. Oh, Mr.. PREACHER shall
be cast into dat lake, if am wicked. or shust
close by or near enough to be comfortable?
l hopes you will say l shall be cast shust by.
a coed way off, and will pc so gat wash
here to night! De oder pashage is dat vich
saish, blessed are dey who obey desc gom-
dat dey may have a right to de
tree oh life, and enter in through the gates
int de city. Oh tell me | shall gets into
de city, and not close By or near TO, shust
near enough to see What / have lost and |
shall pc SO glat wash here to night
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1887-02-16

4 uANCEWN SALE.-in pursuance and by
" virtue of decree OF the circuit court for the
County Of Van Buren,, Ia chancery, In the State OF
Michigan, made and dated on the 18th day OF anu
airy, A. ID. 1886, In certain cause therein pending
wherein Alnasa III. Martin and Minerva j. Holden
are complainants aud Susan =. Briggs aud Susan r.
Briggs and William killifer execute - OF the last
viii and Testament of Emory %. Briggs deceased, are
deiedants notice a. hereby given that shall sell at
public auction, to the highest bidder at the front
door of the court house, in the village OF Paw Paw
county OF Van Buren, aud state of Michigan, said
court house being the place for holding the circuit
court for said county, Wednesday. the 23d day OF
February, A. ID. 1881 az ten clock In the forenoon
all or 30 much thereof may be necessary raise
the amount due To the complainant, for principal,
interest and costs IN this cause. of the following
described parcel OF land, to-wit: parcel VI land
on the northwest quarter of section eighteen 1S) I'm
township three - south of range thirteen (l3 west,
beginning on the west line OF said section eighteen
S), where said line the east branch OF the
Paw Paw River, and running thence north on said
section line four t4) chains aud twenty-five links,
thence south sixty and three quarters (60a degrees
east nearly parallel with the old railroad grade
about thirteen 10 chains TO point the side of
the high bank north OF the old railroad bridge, at
high water mark OF the mi-pond; thence along
said bank at said high water mark, the north side
OF the river, up stream northerly and easterly, az
said bank crooks and turns, to "A white-Oak tree
about two and one-half feet i'm diameter al or near
said high water mark and near the river; thence
north eighty-three snd half degrees east, eight
chains, thence north hfty-four aud a half lb4ial
degrees east, four Al chains and sixty 1907 links
10 the edge OF the marsh, thence east about one II
rod 20 the east line OF Mrs. Grays land, said east
line being also The west line OF land occupied by g.
O. Newell thence south on said line 20 the center %
the river thence down the center of said river 10 the
place Of beginning, and containing three acres OF
land more or less, together with the Touring mills
aud machinery and warehouse aud other buildings
thereon, known a. the Briggs Mills property, to-
geter with all rights OF howage apperining thereto
az decided % Asa Iandphero, former owner of said
property, by Daniel q. Coleman, Wells Gray, Oriin
Newell, Ambrose +. Moon and Thomas Christ: also
the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter of
section twenty-four IA town two 2 south OF range
sixteen 10 west; the northeast quarter and the
north half OF the southeast quarter of section thr
eeu l3l, ia township two south of range fifteen
10 west, in the county OF Van Buren, and state of
Michigan.
Dated Paw Paw, December goth, A. ID. 1886.
SAMUEL HOLMES, Circuit Court Commissioner
in and for Van Buren, County. Mich. |
%. y. HILTON, Complainants' Solicitor. 59t7o65
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1887-02-16

MORTGAGE ~ EE.-Defauit having been
w made the conditions Of certain indenture of
mortgage executed by james yelling of Grand
Rapids, Michigan, to Francis w. Sellick OF Paw
Paw, state aforesaid bearing date the thirteth day
of December, ~ ID. 1872 and recorded in the Office
of the register of deeds for the county OF Van Buren,
In the state of Michigan the 30th day of Deem
Der, A. ID. 1879, in hber Is of mortgages, on page
29e, and on which mortgage there is claimed 10 be
due and unpaid at the date of this notice. the sum of
eight hundred and nnety-three dollars (SS93Op and
no suit or proceedings AT law in equity having
been instituted to recover the amount now due or
any part thereof:
Now, therefore, notice Is hereby given that, by
virtue OF power Of sale contained in said mortgage
and in pursuance of the statute I'm such case made
and provided there will be sold public auction TO
the highest bidder, at the front door OF the conit
house, IN tho village of Paw Paw, Van Burcn Coun-
~, state of Michigan, that being the place o holding
TIE circuit court Of Van Buren, County saturday,
the 10th day OF April 4. ID. 1897, at two O'Clock i'm
the afternoon Of said day. the premises described I'm
said mortgage, or much thereof shall be-
eary 70 satisfy the amount due the note aad
mortgage, with interest and costs said premises
being in the county of Van Buren, and state of Mich
igan and described a. follows, to-wit: The south
west fractional quarter, excepting the seventy
900 acres Of section thiry-one (31) township No.
one o. south of range fourteen (l4) west, contain
ing seventy acres of land.
Dated, January 18Th, 1887.
Il. w. SELIICK, Mortgage.
CRANE BRICK, Att'ys for Mortgage. Gltl3o7J
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OKDER FOR HEARING FINAL
Alrl.llIL 2 Siatn AIichirar. c........-- i.


Van Buren-ss. Probateeourt for said county
At a session Of the Probate court for said county
held at the probate Office in the village 90 Paw Paw
on Saturday the 18th day Of January i'm the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty
seven. Present, Orrin n. Hilton, Judge of Probate
In the matter of the estate of j. n. Hnckley
deceased.
Warren Haven, administrator said estate comes
into court and represents that he Is now prepared
TO render his final account sgch administrator
and now files the same.
Thereupon IL lie ordered, that Monday the 2sth day
OF February next, a. ten O'Clock in the forenoon be
assigned for examining and allowing such account
and that the heirs as law Of said deceased and ali
ether persons Interested in said estate are required
to appear az session of said court then 10 be hol
dehl at the probate Office I'm the village Of Paw Paw
i'm Aaid county, and show cause, II any there be-
why che said account should not be allowed.
And IL IL further ordered, that said administrator
give notice TO the persons inferesod I'm said estate of
tke pendency of said account aud the thereof
by causing copy OF this order 10 be published I'm
The TRUE NoRTHKRSER, n newspaper printed and
circulating I'm said county for three successive
weeks, at least. previous 60 said day of hearing
6St4o66 0RRIH n. HILTON, Judge rt Probate.
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DROBATE ORDER

i County of Van Buren--ss.
AT session Of the probate court for the county of
Van Buren,, holden at the probate office, in the viii
lage of Paw Paw, on Monday the 3lst day OF Janu-
ary, in the year one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-seven.
Present, Hon. Orrin n. Hilton, Judge OF Probate.
In the matter of the estate of William Engle,
deceased.
ON reading and fling the petition, duly verified, of
Eden G. Engle, praying that certain instrument
IN writing now on file in said Court may be proved
allowed aud admitted to probate az the last will and
testament of said deceased, and that execution
thereof may be grvnted to the petitioner and David
EnUle.
ThereupOu il is ordered, that Monday the 2Sth day
of February 1887, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon be
assgnedfor the hearing of said petition, and that all
persons Interested in said estate are required to
appear at session of said court then TO be holden
at the probate Office. in the village of Paw Paw and
show cause, II any there be, why the prayer of the
petitioner should not be granted.
Aud il Is farther ordered, that said petitioner give
notice TO the persons interested ia said estate the
tendency of said petition, and the hearing thereof
by causing copy of this order to be published in
the True Northerner, newspaper printed aud cir
cuatng in said county of Van Buren, for three sue
cessye weeks ar least previous TO said day of hearing
G3t4o6G Okl1N y. HILTON, Judge of Probate.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1887-02-16

The following communication, written at
D1wner, California, is from the pen of an
old friend of the NoRTHERNER, a resident of
this county, who is now making an extended
visit to the Golden State:''
81 am resting up at this place for a few
days, after $500 miles of steady travel and
thinking that perhaps might say something
that would interest the readers of the NoRrH-
ERNEB, forward this letter for you to put to
such use as you deem advisable.
"In the first place, desire to call attention
to the unfair manner in which some of the
railroads deal with the people. For instance.
tickets were being sold all over the United
s ates ria the A. Il. Il s. +. X. X. TO San
Cia Los Angeles and return by any
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1887-02-16
DROBATB ORDER

q
Il County OF Van Buren,-ss.
AZ session OF the Probate Court for the Comfy
of Van Buren,, holden at the Probate ONCE, in the
village OF Paw Paw, on Tuesday, the lst day Of
February, ia the year one thousand eight hundred
aud eighty-seven: Present, Hon. Orriu y. Hilton,
Judge OF Probate.
In the matter Of the estate of Oliver High, de-
ceased.
On reading and filing the petition, duly verified
of Henry High praying that administration of said
estate may be granted to Ava ii. Huyck, or some
other suitable person.
Thereupon IL il ordered, that Monday the 18th
day of February 1897 item O'Clock in the forenoon
be assigned for the hearing of said petition, and
that all persons interested in said estate required
to appear at session of said court then TO be hold
en- at the Probate Office, in the village OF Paw Paw.
and show cause, If any there be- why the prayer of
the petitioner should not be granted.
And IL Is further ordered that said petitioner give
notice to the persons interested in said estate the
pendency of said petition and the hearing thereof.
by causing copy of this order TO be published in
the TRuE NoRTHERNER, newspaper, printed aud
circulating in said county of Van Buren, for three
successive weeks at least previous 10 said day of
hearing.
69t4oe6 oRRIN n. HILTON, Judge of Probate.
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Il County of Van Bureh,-ss.
At a SESSION of the Probate Court for tho County
Of Van Buren,, holden at the Probate office, in the
village Of Paw Paw, on Friday, the 44th day of
January, in the year one thousand ght hundred
and eighty-seven.
Present, Hon. Orrin n. Hilton, Judge of Probate.
In the matter OF the estate OF harriet Moon
deceased.
ON reading and filing the petition duly verified of
joan &. McLain, administrator of said estate pray
iug, Tor reasons therein set FORTH that he may be
authorized and licensed to sell certain real estate of
said deceased, In said petition described:
Thereupon IL Is ordered, that Monday the 2lst day
% February, lS7 at ten O'Clock in the forenoon be
assigned for the hearing of said petition aud that all
persons Interested I'm said estate required to a-
pear at session of said Court, then to be holden al
the Probate Office in the village Of Paw Paw and
show cause, IL any there be, why the prayer of the
petitioner should not be granted.
And 1t Is further ordered, that said petitioner
give notice to the persons interested in said estate
of the tendency OF said petition and the hearing
thereof by causing copy of this order to be pub
lished In the RUE NcRTHERNEB, q newspaper print
ed and circu ating in ead county of Van buren, for
four successive weeks at least previous to said day
Of hearing.
G1t5OGs oRRIN N. HILTON, Judge of Probate.
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ORDER FOR HEARING FINAL AC-

u
Buren,-ss. Probate Court for said. County.
At session of the Probate Court for said County,
held at the Probate Ofice, IN the village Of Paw
Paw, on Monday, the 3lst day OF January, i'm the
year one thousand, eight hundred aud eightyseyen.
Present, Hon. Orrin N. Hilton, Judge of Probate.
In the matter OF the estate of Daniel Scott,
deceased George p Scott. administrator Of said
tate comes into court and represents that he is now
prepared TO render his final account az such adj
ministrator and files the same.
ThereupOn, IL IL ordered, that Monday, the 18th
day of February next, at teno'clock in the forenoon
be assigned for examining and allowing such ac-
count, and that the heirs at law Of said deceased
and all other persons interested I'm said eetate, are
required to appear at session OF said court then
TO be holden at the Probate Office, IN the village Of
Paw Paw, in said county, and show cause, IL any
there be, why the said account should not be al
lowed.
And it il further ordered, that said administrator
give notice 10 the persons interested in said estate of
the tendency OF said account, and the hearing there
of, 10y causing copy of this order to be published i'm
the True Northerner, newspaper printed and cir
culaung in said comfy Of Van Buren, for three sue
cessye weeks at least previous 10 said day of hear
ing. ORRIN N Hill TON
6Sttoo6 Judge of Probate.